Research Article

A Multi-Polarized Reconfigurable Plasma Antenna Array

Table 3

Comparison with similar works.

Antenna typePolarization typePolarization reconstructionGain (150–200 MHz)Reconstruction time

Proposed plasma antenna arrayCP, LPYes−2.5 to −1.6 dBi20–70 microseconds
Axial mode helix plasma antennaCPNo−4.8 to −3.5 dBi
Normal mode helix plasma antennaLPNo−4.2 to −3.2 dBi
Flexible plasma antennaCP, LPYes−4 to −2.7 dBi1 millisecond
Cross vibrator plasma antennaCP, LPYes−4 to −2.8 dBi300–800 microseconds